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Silver Alert Issued for Missing 90-Year-Old Culver City Man
Authorities issued a Silver Alert Monday for a 90-year-old man last seen in Culver City. Carl Kinsey was last seen around 9 a.m. Wednesday near

Ocean Water Closure Due to Fire Debris Runoff
Due to recent rainfall and the increase in fire debris along these ocean waters, an Ocean Water Closure has been declared for Las Flores State

Prohibition of Use of Power Air Blowers, Including Leaf Blowers, to Palisades and Eaton Wildfire Perimeter Areas Only
Since issuing the temporary ban on power air blowers due to poor air quality from the fires, conditions have improved as the fires have been

Culver City Man Pleads Guilty to Recklessly Crashing Drone into Super Scooper Firefighting Aircraft During Palisades Fire
A Culver City man agreed to plead guilty to recklessly operating a drone that crashed into and damaged a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft fighting the

LACCD Announces New Leadership – Culver City Observer
The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Nicole Albo-Lopez as Deputy Chancellor and Dr. Leigh T. Sata

Streaking UCLA men’s basketball team easily defeats Penn State
Despite battling a virus that had kept many players out of practice, and also kept their head coach out of practice, the UCLA Bruins men’s
Frances Talbott-White Passes Away at 83, Longtime Leader in the League of Women Voters
Frances Talbott-White died early in the morning of Wednesday February 5, at the age of 83. She was born May 7, 1941, in Newark, Ohio,

Council Chambers Undergoing Upgrades – Culver City Observer
Culver City officials announced temporary relocations for City Council and commission meetings during January and early February due to electronic upgrades in the Mike Balkman
Christina McGovern Passes away at 90
Christina McGovern, (Chrissie) 90 years of age, passed away peacefully, with her family at her side, on 15 December 2024 at Marycrest Manor in Culver

Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Named Grand Marshal of the Los Angeles 40th Annual Kingdom Day Parade
Rescheduled Parade to Take Place on Monday, February 17, Following Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires The 40th Annual Kingdom Day Parade, a cherished celebration of Dr.

State and federal debris removal has begun this week in Los Angeles
The State of California, in coordination with federal and local partners, is rapidly advancing wildfire cleanup efforts, with structural debris removal from the Eaton and

California Commentary Enough with the special sessions in Sacramento
Gov. Gavin Newsom proclaimed yet another special session last November to “safeguard California values and fundamental rights in the face of an incoming Trump administration.”

Diverse Minds, Bright Futures Resource Expo
Join us for the Diverse Minds, Bright Futures Resource Expo at Park Century School on March 9, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This

Apply to Be Culver City’s Next Artist Laureate
Are you an artist interested in serving as Artist Laureate for a diverse, creative city with engaged residents and a thriving art community? Here’s your

Culver City Homeless Count Rescheduled
That effort was delayed in 2025 after the Los Angeles Homeless Service Authority (LAHSA) announced Tuesday that the Greater Los Angeles Homelessness Count has been

UCLA becomes first California campus awarded a Green Grounds Certification
UCLA is the first campus in California to receive a Green Grounds Certification from the environmental nonprofit Re:wild Your Campus. More than 90% of UCLA’s

Culver City Book Festival – Culver City Observer
The Culver City Book Festival will be held Saturday, February 22, from10:00 AM until 04:00 PM at the Wende Museum and the Glorya Kaufman Community
City to Continue Offering Free Childcare During City Council Meetings
The City Council agreed to continue offering free childcare at City Council meetings. During City Council meetings, families are offered free childcare for children five
Culver City Democrats United Schedule February Meeting
The nect meeting of Culver City democrats United will take place on Tuesday, February 18, at 7:00 p.m. for our monthly meeting! Go to the

City Presents Awards & Proclamations
The City Council began the night with awards and proclamations. Tuesday, February 4, will be “World Cancer Day” in Culver City. World Cancer Day aims